Cat bond maturities ease pressures driving Q2 spike in rates but outlook remains opaque
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Cat bond maturities ease pressures driving Q2 spike in rates but outlook remains opaque

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Cat bond yields soared in Q2, after a flurry of deals flooded the market in the first half of the year and capacity tightened up. Issuances have now tailed off with hurricane season underway and capacity may be slowly returning to the market.

However industry experts say now may literally be the calm before the storm, as a bad hurricane season could cause major losses and shake investors’ faith in the asset class.

Maturities

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